Rathvilly Anniversary rose
Rosa 'Rathvilly Anniversary'
Gold Star of the South Pacific,Best Shrub Rose
USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Spreading
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Dark red
- Foliage color
- Light green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rathvilly Anniversary' rose (Rosa 'Rathvilly Anniversary') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. Dark red, fragrant flowers appear from early to late summer and attract bees. David Kenny bred it in 2012.
Pairs well with Virginia sweetspire, The President clematis, Lily, and Green Velvet buxus.